41 killed in road mishap in southern Mexico

According to authorities, the mishap occurred near to the small city of Escárcega. Read further on Dynamite News:

Mexico City: At least 41 people died after the bus they were travelling in collided with a truck in southern Mexico, officials said on Sunday. 

Bus Caught Fire
The pictures emerged on internet show the vehicle completely burned out after it was engulfed by flames following the collision with the truck. 

According to authorities, the mishap occurred near to the small city of Escárcega. 

48 People Onboard
Bus operator Tour's Acosta said 48 passengers were onboard the vehicle - which had been travelling from Cancun to Tabasco - when it collided with a "trailer", BBC reported.